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CITY OF SHAKOPEE S, 0,
Police Department
Memorandum CONSENT
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Sergeant Craig Robson
SUBJECT: Dakota County Receiving Center Contract
DATE: January 19,2006
INTRODUCTION
The Police Department is requesting approval to extend its contractual agreement with
the Dakota County Receiving Center for transportation services.
BACKGROUND
Each county within the state is statutorily mandated to provide detoxification services.
Currently the police department contracts with Dakota County Receiving Center for these
services. This contract includes detoxification and transportation services. The contract
addendum represents a $3 increase for transportation services over last year, due to
increased fuel prices. This agreement would serve to extend the current detoxification
contract until December 31, 2006.
BUDGET IMPACT
The Shakopee Police Department used the services of the Dakota County Receiving
Center and was billed for transportation thirty-six times in 2005. Money has b~en
budgeted and is available to pay for these services.
VISIONING RELATIONSHIP
This action supports:
Goal A: Active and healthy community
Goal B: High Quality of Life
Strategy 2: Enhance physical, mental, spiritual health
Strategy 6: Provide high quality services
ALTERNATIVES
1. Authorize appropriate City officials to enter into a contractual agreement with
Dakota County Receiving Center for transportation services.
2. Reject the police department's request to extend the current contractual agreement
with Dakota County Receiving Center.
3. Table the request for more discussion.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approving the police department's request to enter into a contractual
agreement with the Dakota County Receiving Center for transportation services.
ACTION REQUESTED:
If council concurs, they should by motion authorize, appropriate city officials to enter
into a contractual agreement with the Dakota County Receiving Center for transportation
services to their facility.